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Shukhov tower in Polibino

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Don - Polibino - First Shukhov Tower (1896) - 7.6.12

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1896 - World's First Diagrid Hyperboloid in Polibino

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Shukhov tower 3D

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Construction of Shukhov Tower

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Shukhov Tower on the Oka River

The Shukhov tower in Polibino is the world's first diagrid hyperboloid structure designed in 1896 by Russian engineer and architect Vladimir Shukhov. The tower is today located in the former estate of Yury Nechaev-Maltsov in the selo of Polibino in Lipetsk Oblast in Russia.